[Resolved]  Yahoo Mail — fake email

I recevied the follwing mail on 26th Jan 2010 at my yahoo address with an attachment advising as under:


YAHOO UK LIMITED
PO Box 1010, Liverpool
Liverpool L70 1NL,
United Kingdom

Dear Winner,

This is to inform you that you have won prize money of Five Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pound Sterling (£500,000.00 GBP) for the month of January 2010 Lottery promotion which is organized by YAHOO MSN LOTTERY INC.

We congratulate you for being one of the five persons selected. You are advice to contact the events manager for claims.

Name: Alexander Hart
Tel: [protected]
E-mail: [protected]@live.co.uk

These are your identification numbers:
Batch Number: YM09102XN
Ref Number: YM35447XN
Winning Number: YM09788

How ever you will have to fill and submit the information below to the events Manager:

1. Full Name:
2. Contact Address:
3. Age:
4. Telephone Number:
5. Sex:
6. Occupation:
7. State:
8. Country:
9. Your Reference and Batch number at the top of this mail

Congratulations on your winnings.

Marogers, Princess
Information Officer
YAHOO MSN LOTTERY INC.
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Aug 14, 2020
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